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Claire McGowan grew up in Northern Ireland, then studied English and French at Hertford College, Oxford. She spent two years living in France and China before moving to London to work in the charity sector. Her debut thriller THE FALL was shortlisted for the 2010 Sony eReader Award and will be published by Headline in February 2012. She is currently working on her second novel and is Director of the Crime Writer’s Association. Praise for Claire’s work: 'One of the very best novels I've read in a long while... astonishing, powerful and immensley satisfying' Peter James 'Claire McGowan is a terrific storyteller. THE FALL has a visceral punch to it - this is a very impressive debut.' Andrew Davies, screenwriter 'This a brilliant debut novel by someone who may well give Martina Cole a run for her money.’ Bookcrossing 'A gripping read. A strong and compelling debut by an author who has set the bar high and is primed to do interesting things in the genre.' Unbound 'This compelling debut novel kept me riveted from beginning to end.' 9/10 Novelicious Read more about Claire on her website, follow her on Twitter, @inkstainsclaire, or visit the Headline website. Click here to order your copy of The Fall.
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